This week on SUNUP:

 

Brian Arnall, OSU Extension precision nutrient management specialist, discusses technology available to producers that can make farming a little easier.

 

Wes Lee, OSU Extension Mesonet agricultural coordinator, says though it’s hard to complain about the rainy weather, it’s currently impacting wheat harvest. State climatologist Gary McManus explains why drought is worsening despite recent rains.

 

Brett Carver, OSU wheat genetics chair, continues his annual wheat variety discussion at the 2024 Lahoma Field Day.

 

Kim Anderson, OSU Extension grain marketing specialist, says wheat harvest is about 3 weeks early this season and protein is somewhat of a concern for this year’s crop.

 

Mark Johnson, OSU Extension beef cattle breeding specialist, joins us from the annual Blueprint for the Future Cattleman’s Conference where he discusses genetics to improve profit potential.

 

Finally, Josh Bushong, OSU area agronomist, explains why field days like Lahoma are important for wheat disease research.